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Articles
1. Let’s Talk Fresh
1.1.
SAPPO Let’s Talk Fresh
443
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
21 November 2022
Mockford Farms, Limpopo Farmer of the Year, at the AWSA National Awards 2022 on 11 Nov 2022
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2. Porcus
2.1.
Porcus Prime Cuts Winter 2024
108
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
21 June 2024
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2.2.
Porcus Prime Cuts Autumn 2024
102
Author:
SAPPO Date
Date Published:
05 April 2024
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2.3.
Porcus Prime Cuts Summer 2023
180
Author:
SAPPO Date
Date Published:
08 February 2024
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2.4.
Porcus Prime Cuts Spring 2023
228
Author:
Porcus
Date Published:
01 September 2023
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2.5.
Porcus Prime Cuts Winter 2023
317
Author:
Porcus
Date Published:
05 July 2023
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2.6.
Porcus Prime Cuts Autumn 2023
331
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
07 March 2023
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2.7.
Porcus Prime Cuts
286
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
01 December 2022
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2.8.
Porcus Prime Cuts
335
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
01 October 2022
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2.9.
Porcus Prime Cuts
321
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
01 June 2022
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2.10.
Porcus Prime Cuts
545
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
01 February 2022
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2.11.
Porcus Sep / Okt 2021
681
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
14 December 2021
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2.12.
Porcus Jul / Aug 2021
649
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
21 July 2021
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2.13.
Porcus May / Jun 2021
691
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
01 May 2020
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2.14.
Porcus Mrch / Apr 2021
607
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
21 March 2020
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2.15.
Porcus Jan / Feb 2021
623
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
21 January 2021
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2.16.
Porcus Nov / Dec 2020
612
Author:
SAPPO
Date Published:
01 November 2020
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2.17.
Specialists provide analysis for the animal feed industry
1131
Author:
PIC in Porcus Jul / Aug 2020
Date Published:
01 July 2020
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2.18.
Synergy
914
Author:
PIC in Porcus Sept / Oct 2020
Date Published:
01 September 2020
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2.19.
New Generation Sow Nutrition and Management
1008
Author:
Fred Bechar Feedtek Porcus Sept / Oct 2020
Date Published:
01 September 2020
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2.20.
Unpacking Stress in Pigs
1008
Author:
Dr Aileen Pypers in Porcus Sept / Oct 2020
Date Published:
01 September 2020
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2.21.
AFS is here to stay (but we can manage the disease)
1144
Author:
Dr Leana Janse van Rensburg in Porcus May/ June 2020
Date Published:
01 May 2020
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2.22.
Flush feeding – the key to improving born alive on your farm
1032
Author:
Tracy Meyer-Wilson in Porcus May/ June 2020
Date Published:
01 May 2020
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2.23.
Topigs Norsvin South Africa Virtual Client Support
1122
Author:
Porcus May/ June 2020
Date Published:
01 May 2020
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2.24.
Seizing the opportunities: Let Danbred sows nurse more piglets
1093
Author:
Danbred in Porcus July/ Aug 2020
Date Published:
01 July 2020
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2.25.
Topigs Norsvin focuses on Whole System Profitability
1126
Author:
Porcus July/ Aug 2020
Date Published:
01 July 2020
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2.26.
Unlock Sow Reproduction
1108
Author:
Irmarie Smal - PIC in Porcus July/ Aug 2020
Date Published:
01 July 2020
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2.27.
PIC’s Boar Power
1063
Author:
Marguerite Schwarzer PIC Alzu - Procus March / April 2020
Date Published:
01 March 2020
Talking about PIC's strengths, one cannot help but going back to the drawing board, or in this case the PIC FLY WHEEL
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2.28.
Topigs Norsvin Virtual Client Support
1257
Author:
Topigs Norsvin - Procus May / June 2020
Date Published:
01 May 2020
In March 2020 at the annual Topigs Norsvin African Pork Event, the new TN70 parent sow was launched for the African Market
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2.29.
Managing High litter size from farrowing until weaning
1237
Author:
Danbred - Procus May / June 2020
Date Published:
01 May 2020
Managing a sow with less piglets than milk glands is simple. When the number of Piglets at the sow exceeds the number of milk glands, you need to improve your management.
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2.30.
Nutrition Gilt Development
1313
Author:
Dr. Albert Schutte - Publication: PIC
Date Published:
14 June 2020
Replacement gilts are the breeding herd of the future and should get the best possible treatment
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2.31.
Excellence in semen quality
1181
Author:
Marguerite Schwarzer - Publication: Porcus (Jan 2020)
Date Published:
01 January 2020
As a market leader in the pig industry, PIC South Africa realizes the responsibility that lies on our shoulders to be able to deliver a world class product
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2.32.
Sandringham Agri Expo 2019
1138
Author:
PIC - Publication: Porcus (Nov 2019)
Date Published:
01 November 2019
The Annual Sadringham Agri Expo took place on 10-12 October 2019
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2.33.
This little Piggy will go to the market
1313
Author:
Elizma Beukes - Publication: Porcus (Jan/Feb 2019)
Date Published:
01 January 2019
PIC South Africa’s Gene Transfer Centre is proud to welcome yet another revolutionary invention from Minitube to the laboratory which is already well-equipped with a wide range of products from this corporation that prides themselves in being the world’s leading producer and supplier of reproduction technology on farm animals in the fields of artificial insemination, embryo transfer and related biotechniques.
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2.34.
Birth weight uniformity as a potential predictor of future pig performance
1265
Author:
Samantha van der Westhuizen - Publication: Porcus (Nov/ Dec 2019)
Date Published:
10 March 2020
Samantha van der Westhuizen obtained her MSc Agric Livestock Production and Ecology from the University of Pretoria in September 2019.
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2.35.
Studying back fat quality while verifying the South African Pork Classification System
1395
Author:
Rita Myburgh - Publication: Porcus (Sep/ Nov 2019)
Date Published:
29 November 2019
Studying back fat quality while verifying the South African Pork Classification System
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2.36.
Team Players
1584
Author:
Topigs Norsvin - Publication: Procus (Sep / Nov 2019)
Date Published:
29 November 2019
Team Players
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2.37.
Duroc Sustainable and Documented Breeding for more than 30 years.
1718
Author:
Danbred - Publication: Procus (Sep / Nov 2019)
Date Published:
29 November 2019
Danbred Duroc Sustainable and Documented Breeding for more than 30 years.
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2.38.
Data acquisition and evaluation the basics
1621
Author:
Catrien Muller PIC - Publication: Procus (Sep / Nov 2019)
Date Published:
29 November 2019
Data acquisition and evaluation the basics
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3. General
3.1.
Documenting the Danbred cross finishers: genetic potential and productivity
1019
Author:
Danbred
Date Published:
01 March 2020
Documenting the Danbred cross finishers: genetic potential and productivity
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3.2.
Groot varksimposium kom na Suid-Afrika
1839
Author:
Landbouweekblad
Date Published:
09 November 2018
Of jy duisende varke voer of met vrylopende varke boer, maak seker jy kom leer meer oor voer, teling en tegnologie rakende varkproduksie op volgende jaar se Ensminger-varksimposium in Gauteng.
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